AfriLance is deployed on Base and BNB Chain because both networks provide low transaction fees, fast confirmations, and full EVM compatibility.
These properties make them well suited for payment applications where transactions may occur frequently, such as escrow funding, payment withdrawals, and dispute resolution.
Low fees are particularly important for freelancers and small businesses in emerging markets, where high gas costs can make on-chain tools inaccessible.
Base serves as the primary infrastructure layer for AfriLance.
The network offers:
On Base deployments, AfriLance integrates UMA Optimistic Oracle v3 for dispute resolution. This allows payment disputes to be resolved transparently using a trust-minimized oracle system rather than centralized arbitration.
This approach enables secure enforcement of payment agreements while keeping the settlement process fully on-chain.
BNB Chain is widely used for stablecoin transactions across many emerging markets.
Many freelancers and small businesses already use BNB Chain because of: